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| OBJECTIVE |
To be employed in the software development and research industry in a dynamic
and challenging work place environment. |
| PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE |
| 6/27/00 - |
Microsoft
Corporation |
Redmond, WA |
Program
Manager for Microsoft
Exchange
|
| 6/1/99 - 4/1/00 |
Honeywell Technology Center |
Minneapolis, MN |
Research
and Engineering Intern for the Distributed Architecture and Computing Group
- Design and implementation of software for
Honeywell distributed controlled internet enabled devices.
- Designed, developed and implemented a scalable high performance NT
server application for wide scale data / information collection and distribution.
- Researched and developed applications for embedded network enabled
devices and servers on Linux and NT platforms.
|
| 5/18/99 - 5/1/00 |
Macalester College Mathematics
& Computer Science Department |
Saint Paul, MN |
HP-UX and Linux System
Administrator
- Maintained and supported an advanced research lab for faculty and
students.
|
| 5/17/98 - 8/14/98 |
Microsoft Corporation |
Redmond, WA |
Program Manager Intern for
the MS Outlook Group
- Specified, designed and shipped a profiling tool to collect data for
internal analysis for future versions of MS Outlook and MS Exchange.
- Conducted research to improve the usage of MS Outlook. Gave
recommendations for releases of Outlook 9 and 10. Worked alongside the Microsoft Usability
group to study Outlook users' issues and concerns.
|
| 8/24/96 - 5/10/98 |
Macalester College Learning Center |
Saint Paul, MN |
Mathematics
and Computer Science Tutor |
|
| EDUCATION |
| 1996 - 2000 |
Macalester College |
Saint Paul, MN |
B.A., May 2000.
Computer Science Major and Mathematics Core
Successfully completed and defended a Honors project (under Prof. Richard
Molnar):
"Analysis of the Limits of Computation through Unconventional
Models of Computation" (pdf)
(postscript)
|
|
| COMPUTER
EXPERIENCE |
- Programming - Experienced in building Windows NT and Linux
applications in C/C++ employing: TCP/IP and sockets, multithreading architecture, servers,
daemons, serial and system level I/O as well as interfaces to databases. Exposure to COM,
DCOM and ActiveX technologies. Understanding of object oriented, procedural and functional
design and implementation and issues. Experienced in active development cycles
(specification, design, implementation, testing) for commercial products. Familiar with
Java, Scheme, Mathematica and Standard ML.
- Developing Environments - Visual Studio 5.0 and 6.0,
SourceSafe, Mathematica development system, Visual J++, JDK 2.2, GCC (Win32 and UNIX) and
HP-UX development tools.
- Database Experience - Experience with wiring
interfaces to databases in C/C++ as well as with web connectivity to databases using ASP,
Java Script and server side scripts. Knowledge of database design issues in MS Access, SQL
and experience with database hosting and maintenance on Windows NT 4.0.
- Operating Systems -Significant development and
administration experience on UNIX (HP-UX, Linux), Windows NT 4.0 and
2000.
Knowledge of usage issues for MS-DOS, Windows 95, 98 and Mac OS.
- Networking and Internet - Knowledge of HTML, XML,
and the DOM specifications. Experience in maintaining NT and Linux servers. Knowledge of
web design issues and Internet standards. Exposure to programming Network and Internet
applications in Windows and UNIX.
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| LEADERSHIP
POSITIONS |
|
| ACHIEVEMENTS
AND HONORS |
- Received the 2000 Ezra Camp Department Prize in
Computer Science
- Received Meritorious Award (2nd) from SIAM for the COMAP
Mathematical Contest in Modeling held on 2/6/98.
- 7th Place in the Konhauser Mathematical Problemfest held
on 2/28/98.
|
| RELEVANT
COURSEWORK |
- Design of Data Structures in C++
- Discrete Mathematics
- Algorithms: Design and Analysis
- Multivariable Calculus
- Digital Electronics
- Computer Systems Organization
- Senior Seminar in Programming Languages (Functional
Paradigm)
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- Principles of Programming Languages
- Theory of Computation
- Combinatorics
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Independent Projects in the Mathematics and Computer Science
departments
- Philosophy of Science
- Differential Equations.
|
| EXTRACURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES |
- 1994 - 1998 Policy Debate and Speech at the High School and College
level. Participant of the 1996 MN state debate tournament. Received 4th place at the MN
regional qualifiers. Winner of multiple speech and debate awards.
- Active member of the Macalester Association of Subcontinental Ethnic
and Cultural Awareness (MASECA).
- DJ for WMCN 91.7
Macalester College Radio.
|
| INTERESTS |
Traveling extensively,
drawing and sketching, world music, and any and all music by U2. |